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Kurt
Simonsen
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Driver Information
nationality
Swedish
birthday
28 Jun 1938
hometown
Goteborg
died
12 Apr 2012
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Driver Information
nationality
Swedish
birthday
28 Jun 1938
hometown
Goteborg
died
12 Apr 2012
Competitors
Hironori
Takeuchi
age
59
wins
8
poles
14
races
162
podiums
27
fastest laps
3
Compare to Simonsen
Masami
Miyoshi
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Keiichi
Tsuchiya
age
68
wins
9
poles
4
races
175
podiums
28
fastest laps
1
Compare to Simonsen
Hirofumi
Yamazaki
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Kiyohiko
Ito
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Yojiro
Terada
age
77
wins
6
poles
0
races
155
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Heikki
Salmenautio
age
wins
14
poles
2
races
41
podiums
23
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Osamu
Nakako
age
70
wins
20
poles
7
races
202
podiums
48
fastest laps
8
Compare to Simonsen
Norio
Makiguchi
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
45
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Tomohiko
Tsutsumi
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Masaki
Tanaka
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
55
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Sutthipong
Samitchart
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Akira
Shibata
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Hideo
Uehara
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
8
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Hideki
Okada
age
65
wins
21
poles
5
races
195
podiums
35
fastest laps
3
Compare to Simonsen
Hisatoyo
Goto
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Eiichi
Tajima
age
56
wins
6
poles
3
races
136
podiums
11
fastest laps
1
Compare to Simonsen
Hiroyuki
Kawai
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
39
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Shunji
Kasuya
age
62
wins
4
poles
0
races
63
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Kaoru
Hoshino
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
90
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Compare to Simonsen
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Japanese Touring Car Championship
CMS Sweden
4
86th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
4
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Japanese Touring Car Championship
Team CMS Sweden
12
69th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
12
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Kemora 500 Midnight Sun Race
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Kemora 500 Midnight Sun Race
Zirkelbach Motorsport
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 DP
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Kemora 500 Midnight Sun Race
KR Tools USAG
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240 Turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
European Touring Car Championship
CMS Sweden
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Sierra RS500
Ford 2.0 turbo
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
FIA World Touring Car Championship
Team CMS Sweden
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240 Turbo
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
European Touring Car Championship
Team CMS Sweden
86
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240 Turbo
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
86
year
series
team
points
position
1986
European Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240T
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
European Touring Car Championship
IPS Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Volvo 240 Turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1984
World Sportscar Championship
Jan Lungardh
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 L1
Porsche 2.9 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1982
Super Saloon Sweden
3
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
3
year
series
team
points
position
1982
World Sportscar Championship
Kenneth Leim
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 320i
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
6 Hours of Brands Hatch - World Sports Car
Jan Lundgardh
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 L1
Porsche 1.4 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Jan Lundgardh, Willy F Racing
6
218th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935 L1
BMW 320i
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Silverstone - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
6 Hours of Mugello - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
Vastkuststugan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 3.0 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Misano - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Silverstone - World Sports Car
Team Vastkustugan
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
Porsche 1.4 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 934
Porsche 3.0 turbo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1978
World Challenge for Endurance Drivers
Vastkuststugan
5
176th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 935
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
5
year
series
team
points
position
1978
DRM
Team Västkustscugan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
500 km of Le Castellet - World Sports Car
Kurt Simonsen
0
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
Jan Lundgardh
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Hockenheim - World Sports Car
Jan Lundgardh
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
22° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
6 Hours of Silverstone - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
Dunlop
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Super Star Cup Sweden
Västkuststugan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chevrolet Camaro Z28
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Dijon - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Zeltweg - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
21° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Team Västkuststugan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Silverstone - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
6 Hours of Mugello - World Sports Car
Kenneth Leim
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
20° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Team Dinitrol Center
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
1000 Km of Spa - World Sports Car
Vaeskustugan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
1000 km Le Castellet - World Sports Car
Kurt Simonsen
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
19th 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Team Västkuststugan Porsche Kubero
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 3.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1974
DRM
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
18th 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Team Kubero Racing
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera RSR
Porsche 2.8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
DRM
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche Carrera
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
17° 1000 Km Rennen - Nürburgring - World Sports Car
Team Kuberol Racing
0
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 T
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
1000 Km of Monza - World Sports Car
Kuberol Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 S
Porsche 2.4
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
DRM
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1000 Km of Spa - World Sports Car
Kurt Simonsen
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 S
Porsche 2.0
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1971
1000 Km of Monza - World Sports Car
Kurt Simonsen
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 S
Porsche 2.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
European 2-litre Sports Car Champ.
12
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 S
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1991
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1990
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1989
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1988
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1984
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1982
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1978
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1977
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1976
Racing
6
0
1
0
0
1975
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1974
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1973
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1972
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1971
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1970
Racing
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Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1990
Kemora 500 Midnight Sun Race
3rd
1976
6 Hours of Vallelunga - World Sports Car
3rd
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2008
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